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By The Inquisitor /
January 04 04:32 AM

Frack wastewater a threat to the South, laws fail to address problem

In January 2003, two tanker trucks in Rosharon, Texas unloaded oil and gas wastewater, disposing of it deep underground in a so-called “injection well.” The pouring of the water into the well released flammable vapors, and when one of the idling trucks backfired, the cloud ignited, killing three workers.
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May 17 08:06 AM

Be Czech for a Day at the National Polka Festival in Ennis, Texas

Ennis’ Czech heritage is celebrated to the hilt as visitors can listen or dance to a variety of bands playing traditional polka, waltz and folk music in three spacious dance halls: the Sokol Activity Center, the Knights of Columbus Hall and the KJT Hall in Ennis.
May 17 08:06 AM

~ADVISORY~

Beginning Wednesday, May 15, the Dogwood Trail bridge over Red Chute bayou at the entrance of Dogwood Subdivision will be closed. The existing bridge will be removed and a new bridge constructed during the closure..
May 16 01:56 PM

Spend a weeknight outdoors at the Dallas Arboretum

 DALLAS - The Dallas Arboretum will be open from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays in June allowing guests the opportunity to enjoy a picnic, music and all Mother
May 16 01:47 PM

DOTD Aviation announces Louisiana Aviation Career Education Camp Program

Camp aimed at high school students between the ages of 15 and 18 considering a career in aviation.

 The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development’s (DOTD) Aviation Section is pleased to announce the Louisiana Aviation Career Education (ACE) Camp Program.  DOTD Aviation, i